In what's become a running theme this season, Greenbrier West gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the James Monroe Mavericks an 18-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Greenbrier West, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brilee Redden was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Redden has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Redden was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Greenbrier West got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Adkins, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Julia Herndon, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Greenbrier West's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for James Monroe, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Greenbrier West will head out on the road to square off against Doddridge County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Greenbrier West: 2.7, Doddridge County: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for James Monroe, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodrow Wilson at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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